Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Iii Class Badge With Case Newly Listed in slightly worn condition with

in slightly worn condition with some adhesive residue on the top between the celleon and the wool backer

the ribbon bar position vacant as it has been lost to time

Accompanied by two Photographs of Kille (black and white

During the interwar years

marked with a cornucopia and marked "BR" (bronze) (indicating it was struck at the French Mint after 1880) on the edge

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Iii Class Badge With Case Newly Listed in slightly worn condition with(Kyokujitsu_sho ). Instituted in 1875. In silver gilt with white, green and violet enamels, red glass cabochon on both sides, a 5 7 5 configuration in the Paulonia flowers, measuring 55 mm (w) x 87. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its Paulonia flowers and integral ring suspension, intact enamels, very light contact, on its original full length neck ribbon with clasp closure, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, balsa wood frame, the exterior